What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Rochester is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Rochester is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Old Cattle Market Bus Station and arriving at Rochester Community Hub via Osborne Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Rochester via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Rochester?

The distance between Ipswich and Rochester is 92 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Rochester?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Ipswich to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Rochester bus from?

Ipswich to Rochester bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, depart from Old Cattle Market Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Rochester train from?

Ipswich to Rochester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Rochester?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Rochester is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus and line 100 bus and line 700 bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Ipswich to Rochester bus arrive?

Ipswich to Rochester bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, arrive at Osborne Street station.

Where does the Ipswich to Rochester train arrive?

Ipswich to Rochester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Rochester is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Ipswich to Rochester.

How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Rochester?

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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Ipswich to Rochester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 300 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Rochester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 55m
£45–76
Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ipswich to Rochestercar 78.4 mi
1h 25m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9 / ...
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
3h 19m
£24–48
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 31m
£45–67
Bus, line 300 bus, line 100 bus, line 700 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 93 / ...
2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochester Community Hubbus 700
6h 46m

Ipswich to Rochester by train

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Distance: 91.7 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Rochester, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Rochester via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Rochester Community Hub via Osborne Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 46m.

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